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Hurricane Matthew menaces Caribbean, parts of U.S. - Photo Gallery

People crowd outside a shop to buy food prior the arrival of the Hurricane Matthew in Santiago, Cuba, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Hurricane Mathew, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course that threatened Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

People watches the clouds and the sea in the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. An extremely dangerous Hurricane Matthew is moving slowly over the Caribbean. It's following a track that authorities are warning could trigger devastation in parts of Haiti.(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Kerri Vittimberga, of Wilton Manors, buys a generator, tarps and gas cans at Lowe's in Oakland Park, Fla., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. Vittimberga, originally from Boston, says this is her "first big storm" in the two years she has lived in Florida. Anxious Florida residents raided grocery store shelves and North Carolina called for the evacuation of three barrier islands as Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful Atlantic storm in a about decade, threatened to rake a large swath of the East Coast in the coming days. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

A man piggybacks a woman across a a street flooded by a nearby river overflowing from the heavy rains caused by Hurricane Matthew, in Leogane, Haiti, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. Rescue workers in Haiti struggled to reach cutoff towns and learn the full extent of the death and destruction caused by Matthew as the storm began battering the Bahamas on Wednesday and triggered large-scale evacuations along the U.S. East Coast. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Bob Corbin, with East Coast Maintenance and Contracting Solutions covers windows with storm shutters at a home on the Isle of Palms S.C. in preparation for Hurricane Matthew Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. (Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP)

National Hurricane Center director Rick Knabb, rear, speaks about Hurricane Matthew to a television station, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, in Miami. Powerful Hurricane Matthew was passing through the sparsely populated islands of the southern Bahamas early Wednesday, after inflicting heavy damage on southwest Haiti. Forecasters said the storm was on track to roll directly over the Bahamian capital of Nassau, before nearing the Florida coast. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Long lines for gas started the day at the Costco store in Altamonte Springs, Fla., as central Floridians prepare for the anticipated strike of Hurricane Matthew, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

A house is boarded up at the Isle of Palms Marina on the Isle of Palms, S.C., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. Hurricane Matthew is expected to affect the South Carolina coast by the weekend. Gov. Nikki Haley announced Tuesday that, unless the track of the storm changes, the state will issue an evacuation order Wednesday to help get 1 million people inland from the coast. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

A boy walks, carrying a backpack and a teddy bear, through a street littered with debris the morning after Hurricane Matthew drove across Baracoa, Cuba, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. State media say roads to Baracoa have been blocked by the storm, leaving the city temporarily cut off from the surrounding province. Cuban police and soldiers have organized people in the storm-blasted town of Baracoa into informal recovery brigades that have begun clearing streets and hauling away debris. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels take refuge from Hurricane Matthew Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, at the U.S. Navy's Truman Harbor pier in Key West, Fla. Key West is the only city in Florida, that fronts on the Atlantic Ocean not under a tropical cyclone watch or warning due to Matthew. Behind are Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Elation and Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas. Both cruise ships were scheduled to be in the Bahamas, but were diverted to Key West because of the storm. (Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP)

Pet owners and their pets sit in the lobby of a storm shelter set up at the Barnett Park community center to accommodate evacuees during Hurricane Matthew, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 in in Orlando, Fla. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Dale Johnson and wife Jessie Johnson board up their vacation home in North Topsail Beach N.C., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. The two drove from Charlotte to board up the house in preparation of Hurricane Matthew. (Matt Born/The Star-News via AP)

A surfer rides a wave from the swell of Hurricane Matthew next to the Surf City Pier in Surf City, N.C. Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (Matt Born/The Star-News via AP)

A surfer checks out the waves generated by oncoming Hurricane Matthew in Kure Beach, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 as the storm begins to move up the east coast. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Home owner Hemant Panchal of Sanford, Fla., wrestles plywood into his vehicle at a Lowe's store in Casselberry, Fla., north of Orlando, as central Floridians make last-minute preparations for the strike of Hurricane Matthew, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

People dry their clothes on the waterfront after the passing of Hurricane Matthew, in Baracoa, Cuba, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Leaving more than 100 dead in its wake across the Caribbean, Hurricane Matthew steamed toward heavily populated Florida with terrifying winds of 140 mph. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A bicycle rider makes his way through rain Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in Cape Canaveral, Fla., as Hurricane Matthew continues to churn its way toward Florida's east coast., (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Guests try to pass the time in the ballrooms of the Atlantis Paradise Island Hotel, as Hurricane Matthew moves away from the resort island in Nassau, Bahamas, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Forecasters said Hurricane Matthew gained new muscle over the Bahamas and they are also expanding the hurricane warning area further up the Southeast Atlantic seacoast from Florida into Georgia. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)

Firefighters help a woman recover her clothes from her house destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in Baracoa, Cuba, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Matthew blew across that island's sparsely populated eastern tip, destroying dozens of homes and damaging hundreds in the island's easternmost city, Baracoa. But the government oversaw the evacuation of nearly 380,000 people and strong measures were taken to protect communities and infrastructure, U.N. officials said. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Personal items lie scattered outside homes destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Two days after the storm rampaged across the country's remote southwestern peninsula, authorities and aid workers still lack a clear picture of what they fear is the country's biggest disaster in years. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

A man cuts a tree felled by Hurricane Matthew, outside the cathedral in Les Cayes, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Two days after the storm rampaged across the country's remote southwestern peninsula, authorities and aid workers still lack a clear picture of what they fear is the country's biggest disaster in years. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, center, meets with residents waiting to get back into their homes after being displaced by Hurricane Matthew Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in Merritt Island, Fla. Matthew skirted Florida's east coach. Hurricane Matthew sideswiped Florida's Atlantic coast Friday, toppling trees onto homes and knocking out power to more than 800,000 people but sparing the most heavily populated stretch of shoreline the catastrophic blow many had feared. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

After responding to a call at a busines a New Smyrna Beach police officer gets a lift over a flooded street to his patrol car, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 in New Smyrna Beach, Fla. Hurricane Matthew sideswiped Florida's Atlantic coast Friday, toppling trees onto homes and knocking out power to more than 800,000 people but sparing the most heavily populated stretch of shoreline the catastrophic blow many had feared. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

High surf from the Banana River crashes up on a dock at Sunset Grill in Cocoa Beach, Fla., as Hurricane Matthew hits Florida's east coast, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

A billboard canvas flaps in the wind after Hurricane Matthew passed off shore, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in North Palm Beach, Fla. Matthew was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane overnight with the strongest winds of 120 mph just offshore as the storm pushed north, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Jesse Canady brings out a new load of generators at The Home Depot in Monkey Junction near Wilmington, N.C. as Hurricane Matthew travels up the east coast Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016 . The storm, is projected to be in the Wilmington area by Friday. (Ken Blevins /The Star-News via AP)